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US3127243A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Recovery of potable water from human metabolic wastes

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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:13
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/02; C02F1/04; C02F1/18; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W10/00; Y02W10/30; Y02W10/37; Y10; Y10S; Y10S203/00; Y10S203/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
THE METHOD OF EXTRACTING POTABLE WATER FROM HUMAN NATURAL BIOLOGICAL WASTES COMPRISING STEPS OF FIRST VAPORIZING THE MORE VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS OF THE WASTES, THEN OXIDIZING THE CONTAMINANTS FOUND IN THE VAPOR BY PASSING A MIXTURE OF AIR AND THE VAPOR OVER A HEATED PLATINUM CONTAINING CATALYST, AND FINALLY COOLING THE VAPOR TO THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH WATER CONDENSES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 58 words
THE METHOD OF EXTRACTING POTABLE WATER FROM HUMAN NATURAL BIOLOGICAL WASTES COMPRISING STEPS OF FIRST VAPORIZING THE MORE VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS OF THE WASTES, THEN OXIDIZING THE CONTAMINANTS FOUND IN THE VAPOR BY PASSING A MIXTURE OF AIR AND THE VAPOR OVER A HEATED PLATINUM CONTAINING CATALYST, AND FINALLY COOLING THE VAPOR TO THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH WATER CONDENSES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1777449A Cited
US2226113A Cited
GB830964A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-31 1967-09-30 1968-03-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-31 1971-09-30 1972-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-31 1975-09-30 1976-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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